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Biodiesel Workshop
At this hands-on workshop, we'll build the processor from the ground up and start producing fuel from waste vegetable oil. This class combines lab, practical, theory and Q&A.

Biodiesel fuel can run in any diesel engine and some home heating equipment.  Learn to make your own inexpensive biodiesel with common ingredients in a processor built from off-the-shelf parts.  At this hands-on workshop, we’ll build the processor from the ground up and start producing fuel from waste vegetable oil.  This class combines lab, practical, theory and Q&A.

Agenda:
10AM: Processor build and setup

1PM - 4PM: Workshop session
Topics include:
· Biodiesel chemistry and process
· Testing oil quality (titration)
· Calculating methanol and catalyst formulas
· Processor operation
· Washing
· Fuel quality testing
· Basic safety
· Using biodiesel in your diesel vehicle

Location: Grazin’ Angus Acres, 176 Bartel Road, Ghent, NY

Pre-register by September 8th; Class limited to 20 people

Registration is $35 per person

Contact:  Michelle Richardson
Columbia County Biodiesel Co-op
518-754-6259 or biodiesel@techvalleydsp.com

For more info: http://www.cocotodo.com/main/entry/2751/